Liang Dai

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Liang Dai is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Liang Dai has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 21 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 11 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Liang Dai's work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (33 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (24 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (19 papers). Liang Dai is often cited by papers focused on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (33 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (24 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (19 papers). Liang Dai collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Israel. Liang Dai's co-authors include Marc Kamionkowski, Tejaswi Venumadhav, Barak Zackay, Matías Zaldarriaga, Javier Roulet, David Radice, Donghui Jeong, Junpu Wang, Ely D. Kovetz and Jens Chluba and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Astrophysical Journal and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Liang Dai

90 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

New binary black hole mergers in the second observing run... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. New binary black hole mergers in the second observing run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo
    2020 239 citations Liang Dai et al. Physical review. D profile →

Peers

Liang Dai
T. M. Eubanks United States
Akira Miura Japan
Gang Shen United States
Haifeng Wang China
Jiancheng Wang China
A. Yoshida Japan
Nils Erland L. Haugen Norway
Xuefeng Zhang China
Y. Bai United States
Lei Ye China
T. M. Eubanks United States
Liang Dai
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Countries citing papers authored by Liang Dai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liang Dai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liang Dai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liang Dai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liang Dai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Liang Dai. Liang Dai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Min, Yibing Ma, Jun Zhang, et al.. (2025). Efficient degradation of dodecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride by activated carbon-loaded nanoscale zero-valent iron activated persulfate. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 75. 107730–107730.
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Xue, Xiao, Zhen Pan, & Liang Dai. (2025). Non-Gaussian statistics of nanohertz stochastic gravitational waves. Physical review. D. 111(4).
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Zhao, Meng‐Meng, Xiaoyan Zhang, Jingwen Zhang, et al.. (2025). Combining waste biomass with functional microorganisms can effectively ameliorate hardened saline-alkali soil and promote plant growth. Plant and Soil. 513(1). 1557–1577.
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Liu, Xiuyun, et al.. (2025). Reuse of waste corn stalk as heavy metal adsorbent by sulfydryl modification: Optimization of adsorption performance and adsorption mechanism. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 202. 107735–107735. 1 indexed citations
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Dai, Liang, et al.. (2025). Effects of Subhalos on Interpreting Highly Magnified Sources Near Lensing Caustics. The Astrophysical Journal. 980(2). 190–190. 4 indexed citations
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Xia, Tian, et al.. (2024). Effective removal of nitrate by palygorskite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron from aqueous solution. Desalination and Water Treatment. 320. 100847–100847. 1 indexed citations
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Çalışkan, Mesut, et al.. (2024). Dissecting the stochastic gravitational wave background with astrometry. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2024(5). 30–30. 15 indexed citations
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Pascale, Massimo & Liang Dai. (2024). A Young Super Star Cluster Powering a Nebula of Retained Massive Star Ejecta. The Astrophysical Journal. 976(2). 166–166. 7 indexed citations
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Zumalacárregui, Miguel, et al.. (2023). Gravitational wave lensing as a probe of halo properties and dark matter. Physical review. D. 108(10). 36 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian-dong, et al.. (2023). Detecting strong gravitational lensing of gravitational waves with TianQin. Physical review. D. 108(6). 12 indexed citations
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Pascale, Massimo, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen-enriched, Highly Pressurized Nebular Clouds Surrounding a Super Star Cluster at Cosmic Noon. The Astrophysical Journal. 957(2). 77–77. 35 indexed citations
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Zumalacárregui, Miguel, et al.. (2023). Lensing of gravitational waves: Efficient wave-optics methods and validation with symmetric lenses. Physical review. D. 108(4). 36 indexed citations
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Dai, Liang, et al.. (2023). Testing charge quantization with axion string-induced cosmic birefringence. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2023(7). 52–52. 5 indexed citations
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Kamionkowski, Marc, et al.. (2023). Magnetic fields from compensated isocurvature perturbations. Physical review. D. 107(10). 4 indexed citations
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Dai, Liang, et al.. (2023). Performance and mechanisms of active attapulgite-supported sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron materials for Pb(II) removal from aqueous solution. Materials Research Express. 10(10). 105003–105003. 3 indexed citations
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Pascale, Massimo, Brenda Frye, J. M. Diego, et al.. (2022). Unscrambling the Lensed Galaxies in JWST Images behind SMACS 0723. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 938(1). L6–L6. 26 indexed citations
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Pascale, Massimo, Brenda Frye, Liang Dai, et al.. (2022). Possible Ongoing Merger Discovered by Photometry and Spectroscopy in the Field of the Galaxy Cluster PLCK G165.7+67.0. arXiv (Cornell University). 6 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yue, et al.. (2018). Increasing the hydrophobicity of filter medium particles for oily water treatment using coupling agents. Heliyon. 4(9). e00809–e00809. 17 indexed citations
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Dai, Liang. (2011). A Minimum Sensor Deployment Algorithm for Non-Connected Wireless Sensor Network. Beijing Youdian Xueyuan xuebao. 1 indexed citations
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Dai, Liang. (2000). Jasmonate and Its Functions. JOURNAL OF HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY. 1 indexed citations

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